Our Staff
We have highly qualified team members with extensive education, accreditations, and over 200 years of combined horticultural experience.
Our staff credentials include: ISA Board Certified Master Arborist, ASCA Registered Consulting Arborist, ISA Certified Arborist, ISA Tree Worker/Climber Specialist, ISA Qualified Tree Risk Assessor, and ISDA Licensed Professional Applicator.
You can be confident that we adhere to industry standards and best management practices when caring for your trees and landscape.
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Kris Josey
OWNER / ADMINISTRATOR
University of Colorado – B.S. Business
Certified Public Accountant – Idaho CP-3132 (Inactive Status)
PNW-ISA Board Treasurer 2016-2022
ISA Finance Committee 2003-2019
2020 PNW-ISA President’s Citation AwardArborCare Since: The Beginning (1997)
Outside Interests: Skiing, Family, Mountain Biking, Hiking
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Bill Josey
OWNER / PRESIDENT / SALES
North Carolina State University – B.S. Forestry ISA Board Certified Master Arborist RM 0715BT
ASCA Registered Consulting Arborist #566ISA
Tree Worker/Climber Specialist
ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualified
ISDA Licensed Professional Applicator
PNW-ISA Commercial Arborist of the Year 2004
ID State Tree Climbing Champion 1998-2000
ArborCare Since: The Beginning (1997)Outside Interests: Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, Snowboarding,
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Art Adamiec
CLIMBING ARBORIST
University of Montana – B.S. Recreation Resource Mgmt.
ISA Certified Arborist PN-8097A
ISDA Licensed Professional ApplicatorArborCare Since: 2013
Outside Interests: Hockey, Family
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Chad Muller
IPM APPLICATOR / ARBORIST
ISDA Licensed Professional Applicator
ArborCare Since: 2023
Outside Interests: Camping, Hunting, Fishing, Amateur Photography, Family Time, Cooking/Grilling
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Chase Josey
PART-TIME ARBORIST
Professional Snowboarder
2013 - Present: US Snowboard Halfpipe Team
2018 & 2022 Winter Olympian
ArborCare Since: off & on since middle school summer days
Outside Interests: Dirt biking, Mountain biking, Skateboarding, Surfing, Golf -
Dominic Brown
CLIMBING ARBORIST
ISA Certified Arborist PN-9723AArborCare Since: 2021
Outside Interests: Fishing, Family, Motocross, Mechanics
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Jeff Beacham
PLANT HEALTH CARE / SALES
University of Georgia – B.S. Landscape Grounds Management
ISA Certified Arborist PN-5864A
ASCA Registered Consulting Arborist #761
ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualified
ISDA Licensed Professional Applicator
Hailey Tree Committee 2010-2016
Boy Scouts of America – Eagle ScoutArborCare Since: 2004
Outside Interests: Camping, Exploring, Making Sushi
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Jon (JP) Preuss
PART-TIME ARBORIST
Northern Vermont University-BA Biology w concentration in Field Naturalist
Northern Vermont University-BA Outdoor Ed with concentration in Adventure Ed & Wilderness LeadershipArborCare since: 2023
In the off season, when he isn’t leading people on mountain adventures as a Professional Mountain Guide, he’s backcountry skiing, rock & ice climbing, trail running, weather forecasting avalanches, and keeping up with his family.
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Kelsey Paxson
PLANT HEALTH CARE / SALES
University of Minnesota-Duluth – B.A. Environmental Studies
ISA Certified Arborist PN-7438A
ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualified
ISDA Licensed Professional Applicator
Hailey Tree Committee, Jan 2022-PresentArborCare Since: 2008
Outside Interests: Camping, Hunting, Travel
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Manny Austin
IPM SPECIALIST
ISA Certified Arborist PN-7705A
ISDA Licensed Professional ApplicatorArborCare Since: 2000
Outside Interests: Travel, Cars
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Nick Chickrell
CLIMBING ARBORIST
Ohio State University – A.S. Turfgrass Management ISA Certified Arborist PN-6472AT
ISA Tree Worker/Climber Specialist ISDA Licensed Professional ApplicatorArborCare Since: 2004
Outside Interests: Fly Fishing, Hunting, Camping, Hockey
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Tanner Josey
CLIMBING ARBORIST
Westminster University – B.A. Environmental Studies 2019
University of Denver University College – M.S. Environmental Policy & Management (Currently enrolled)
ISA Tree Worker/Climber SpecialistArborCare Since: off & on since middle school summer days
Outside Interests: Rock & Ice Climbing, Camping
